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Definisjon av pith

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
pith - soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants
plant tissue the tissue of a plant
pith - the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, sum, nitty-gritty
cognitive content, mental object, content the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
bare bones (plural) the most basic facts or elements; "he told us only the bare bones of the story"
hypostasis (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality
haecceity, quiddity the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
quintessence the most typical example or representative of a type

Verb
pith - remove the pith from (a plant)
get rid of, remove dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
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Substantiv
pith - The soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees.
pith - The essential or vital part.

Verb
pith - To extract the pith from a plant stem or tree.
pith - To kill especially cattle or laboratory animals by cutting or piercing the spinal cord.

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  • Pith is a substance that is found in vascular plants. It consists of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, and is located in the center of the stem in eudicots (both herbaceous and woody) and in the center of the roots in monocots. It is encircled by a ring of xylem, and outside that, a ring of phloem.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) pith
  • Presens: pith / piths
  • Preteritum: pithed
  • Perfektum: (have) pithed

Substantiv

  • Entall: pith
  • Flertall: piths

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